Sunday 26 May 2013

A WARM WELCOME TO PITLOCHRY WEATHER!
THE ONLY ONLINE WEATHER SERVICE WHERE THE OBSERVER LIVES & RECORDS IN PITLOCHRY, USING PREVIOUS MET OFFICE CLIMATE STATION EXPERIENCE. FORECASTING IS BASED ON MET OFFICE & BBC MATERIAL, WHICH IS THEN TAILORED FOR THE PITLOCHRY AREA, USING LOCAL KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE.

TODAY'S FORECAST FOR PITLOCHRY
More cloud around than was the case on Friday & Saturday .But, all is not lost, as any outbreaks of rain are likely to be well-scattered & some sunshine is expected this afternoon. Not as warm as yesterday, but temperatures should reach about 16. Winds force 2/3 mainly from the SW.   TONIGHT should be mostly dry & cloudy & milder than the last couple of nights.

Temperature at obs. time today                   0900hrs10.6
Maximum temperature (last 24hrs)19.6
Minimum temperature (last 24hrs)2.5
Grass minimum temperature (last 24hrs)-0.7
Rainfall total (last 24hrs)nil
Barometer at observation time today1018mbs
Wind at observation time todaySE1
This month’s highest temperature to date22.5 (20th)
This month’s lowest temperature to date-0.5 (25th)
This month’s highest 24hr rainfall total to date29.2 (3rd)
THIS MONTH'S TOTAL RAINFALL TO DATE55.5mms

AVERAGES & EXTREMES for PITLOCHRY in MAY
Avg. max. temperature14.8Long term avg. rainfall61.5mms
Avg min. temperature5.2Wettest month149 (1975)
Record high temperature26.1 (2012)Driest month16 (1994)
Record low temperature-3.7 (1995)

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OUTLOOK
MONDAY----Cooler. Cloudy, with periods of rain. Fresh SE wind.
TUESDAY----An odd shower possible, but a better day with broken cloud & sunny intervals.

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